Poland news
Poland is a state in central Europe whose capital and largest city is Warsaw. Krakow is another city in Poland known for its historical importance, which attracts millions of people. It is a developed country and a member of the EU, NATO and the UN.
- Two Ukrainian diplomats ARRESTED at border in Poland-bound minibus allegedly packed with cigarettes and gold (PHOTOS)
A pair of Ukrainian diplomats have been recalled after being arrested for trying to smuggle 16kg of gold, thousands of packets of cigarettes and tens of thousands of dollars into neighboring Poland, officials said.Mar 1, 2021 16:41World News - Poland outlaws face coverings and scarves in favor of masks, ramps up regional restrictions as British Covid-19 variant spreadsThe Polish government has banned the wearing of face coverings and scarves as an acceptable means of protecting oneself against Covid-19, as the third wave of the virus gathers momentum in the east European state.Feb 24, 2021 15:53World News
- How Polish wargame where it loses to Russia could become a self-fulfilling prophecyBy losing a simulated war of its own invention with Russia, the Polish military seeks to convince NATO of its vulnerability. This could lead to a build-up of military forces that triggers the very conflict the Poles just lost.Feb 23, 2021 17:55
- Nazi-saluting historian with far-right ties resigns as regional director of Polish institute tasked with probing Holocaust crimesAfter weeks of public pressure, a former member of a Polish far-right group has lost his job as regional head of a powerful government agency tasked with – among other things – investigating Nazi crimes against Poland.Feb 23, 2021 11:43World News
- ‘It’s our ethical duty’: Poland seeks to introduce retirement benefits for police dogs & horsesPoland’s interior ministry has unveiled a plan to provide dogs and horses with lifelong benefits after they retire from service. Under the plan, the animals will be entitled to government-funded food and veterinary care.Feb 21, 2021 11:31World News
- ‘Zombie mink’ to hit Poland next? Transmissible Covid-19 strain found in Polish region, officials mull responsePoland said that the coronavirus found in local mink can be transmitted to humans and vice versa. Millions of animals were previously culled and buried in Denmark, which prompted fears of groundwater contamination.Feb 13, 2021 19:19World News
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